Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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Breaking it Down: Dialogues on Removing Barriers for People With Disabilities in the Workplace
The National Educational Association of Disabled Students (NEADS), with host the University of Calgary Graduate Students’ Association (GSA), invites post-secondary students and recent graduates with disabilities at all levels, career educators and representatives from federally regulated private sector employers to a one day innovative and interactive workshop “Breaking it Down (BID): Dialogues on removing barriers…
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NEADS National Student Awards Program 2016
The NEADS National Student Awards Program is offered to encourage full access to post-secondary education for persons with disabilities, who often have greater barriers to participation in higher education, as well as extra costs because of their disabilities. Students must currently be registered in and continuing at a post-secondary institution and provide documented proof of…
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Funding for Study Abroad
Have you ever thought about studying abroad but were worried about the cost? Are you already planning to study abroad and looking for funding? University of Calgary International is pleased to announce that the International Study Travel Grant competition is now open! There is half a million dollars in funding available to students through this award,…
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Siobhan Isabella Reid Memorial Scholarship 2016
The Siobhan Isabella Reid Memorial Scholarship was established in 1982. One scholarship will be presented annually to a full-time post secondary student in Alberta. The amount of the scholarship is $1,000 and will be awarded to a student enrolled in a program which will lead to that individual being able to assist children and adults with…
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CHHA 2016 Scholarship Program
The Canadian Hard of Hearing Association (CHHA) Scholarship Program is offering 4 scholarships for 2016. Applicants to the CHHA Scholarship Program must have some form of hearing loss and use spoken/written language as their primary mode of communication (ie: hard of hearing, deafened or oral deaf). Eligible applicants may be first-time or returning post-secondary students…
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